diff --git a/packages/npcap.vm/npcap.vm.nuspec b/packages/npcap.vm/npcap.vm.nuspec
index df978aab..abad1b2c 100644
--- a/packages/npcap.vm/npcap.vm.nuspec
+++ b/packages/npcap.vm/npcap.vm.nuspec
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <package xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/packaging/2015/06/nuspec.xsd">
   <metadata>
     <id>npcap.vm</id>
-    <version>1.80</version>
+    <version>1.80.20241216</version>
     <authors>Nmap Project</authors>
     <description>Npcap is an architecture for packet capture and network analysis for Windows operating systems, consisting of a software library and a network driver.</description>
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/packages/npcap.vm/tools/chocolateyinstall.ps1 b/packages/npcap.vm/tools/chocolateyinstall.ps1
index 7dc1d043..c9259339 100644
--- a/packages/npcap.vm/tools/chocolateyinstall.ps1
+++ b/packages/npcap.vm/tools/chocolateyinstall.ps1
@@ -17,8 +17,11 @@ try {
     VM-Assert-Path $packageArgs.fileFullPath
 
     $ahkInstaller = Join-Path $(Split-Path $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Definition) "install.ahk" -Resolve
-    $rc = (Start-Process -FilePath $ahkInstaller -ArgumentList $packageArgs.fileFullPath -PassThru -Wait).ExitCode
-    if ($rc -eq 1) {
+    $process = Start-Process -FilePath $ahkInstaller -ArgumentList $packageArgs.fileFullPath -PassThru
+    # Wait for the AutoHotKey script to finish. We need a max time as if something goes wrong
+    # (for example the installation takes longer than exception), it will never finish.
+    $process.WaitForExit(60000)
+    if ($process.ExitCode -eq 1) {
         throw "AutoHotKey returned a failure exit code ($rc) for: ${Env:ChocolateyPackageName}"
     } else {
         VM-Assert-Path $(Join-Path ${Env:PROGRAMFILES} "Npcap\npcap.cat")
diff --git a/packages/npcap.vm/tools/install.ahk b/packages/npcap.vm/tools/install.ahk
index 54939be5..3f4aeb5a 100644
--- a/packages/npcap.vm/tools/install.ahk
+++ b/packages/npcap.vm/tools/install.ahk
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ WinWait, %installerTitle%,,20
 WinActivate
 
 exitCode := 1
-loop, 20
+loop, 50
 {
     if WinExist(installerTitle, "i).*license agreement.*")
     {
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ loop, 20
     }
     if WinExist(installerTitle, "i).*installing.*")
     {
-        Sleep, 5000
+        Sleep, 10000
     }
     if WinExist(installerTitle, "i).*installation complete.*")
     {
@@ -51,6 +51,6 @@ loop, 20
         exitCode := 0
         break
     }
-    Sleep 1000
+    Sleep, 1000
 }
-ExitApp %exitCode%
\ No newline at end of file
+ExitApp %exitCode%